Range Description
The Oakdale Gun Club, established in 1964, is a member-owned and operated non-profit corporation located in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. This facility is dedicated to promoting the shooting sports while enhancing public safety. The club provides a safe, supervised, and well-maintained environment for both members and the surrounding community to practice shooting sports. With a membership base of around 1500, the Oakdale Gun Club welcomes new members and is currently open for public shooting. Members enjoy access to the range 365 days a year from 8 AM to 4 PM, making it a convenient option for those looking to practice regularly. The club emphasizes education, competition, and family fun, making it an ideal place for shooters of all skill levels. The membership structure includes an annual fee of $225 and a one-time initiation fee of $150 per household. To maintain membership, individuals must be at least 18 years old, perform 18 service hours each year, and must be legally entitled to own and possess a firearm. The club also offers free shooting for active military, law enforcement, and firefighters on handgun and rifle ranges when open to the public, with trap ranges available at member cost. The Oakdale Gun Club is committed to safety, requiring all members to adhere to specific rules and regulations to ensure a secure shooting environment. The club also provides various training courses, catering to beginners and experienced shooters alike, enhancing their skills and knowledge about firearms. Overall, the Oakdale Gun Club stands out as a premier shooting facility in Minnesota, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all enthusiasts, from novices to seasoned professionals, while fostering a strong community spirit and commitment to safety.